ambushers

Definition of ambushersnext
plural of ambusher

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for ambushers
Noun
  • Apple has released multiple fixes for the underlying bugs attackers used to make Darksword.
    AJ Vicens, USA Today, 18 Mar. 2026
  • With the Sharks trying to cut into the Oilers’ two-goal lead late in the third period, coach Ryan Warsofsky pulled goalie Nedeljkovic and had six attackers on the ice.
    Curtis Pashelka, Mercury News, 18 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • The assailants, some armed, also vandalized security cameras and a vacant guard shack and slashed the tires of vehicles in the parking lot, authorities said.
    Sue Ambrose, Dallas Morning News, 13 Mar. 2026
  • He was forced into a car by a group of assailants, leaving behind the friend who reported the incident to the police.
    CBS News, CBS News, 6 Mar. 2026
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“Ambushers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ambushers. Accessed 21 Mar. 2026.

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